The correct answers are Excerpt 1 and Excerpt 2
Explanation:
Expository text is a type of text that aims at explaining some issue, subject or situation, this means this text main objective is to make the reader aware of something. Due to this, expository texts usually organize information precisely to explain the main points related to a specific issue or subject, use precise language that can include technical words as well as examples, dates, statistical information, among others to explain properly all points. Considering this, excerpt 1 and 2 are expository texts, in the case of excerpt 1 it aims at explaining Mt. St. Helens and the events that make the scientists discover this was not a mountain, but an active volcano, due to this, this excerpt includes precise dates, information organized chronologically and information related to volcanoes. In the case of excerpt 2, it aims at explaining anxiety for this it includes the definition of anxiety, its symptoms and how to deal with it properly. Thus, as both excerpt 1 and 2 aim at explaining, use precise words and organization and the information include aims at making the reader aware about some issue or subject these are expository texts.
The correct answer is B. Many companies organize retreats and other activities so employees can bond with one another.
Explanation
Reciprocal pronouns are used to express a mutual action between two or more people or objects. Those pronouns are "each other" and "one another", the first is to refer to the relationship between two people, while the second is to refer to a situation in which two or more people are involved. According to the above, the correct answer is "B. Many companies organize retreats and other activities so employees can bond with one another" since the reciprocal pronoun is used to refer to the relationship between employees in retreats and other activities.
Answer: Calypso loves Odysseus and wants to make him immortal so he can stay with her and be her husband forever, even though she understands that he doesn't love her back and wants to return to Penelope.
Explanation:
The function of metaphor in the line from the passage above is to emphasize what he is about to go through. It's also to build suspense. Thank you for posting your question. I hope that this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.